extraterritorial

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ex·tra·ter·ri·to·ri·al /ˌekstrəterəˈtɔːriəl◂/ adjective formalSG happening outside a particular country 境外的，疆界以外的

Examples from the Corpus

extraterritorial• For example, the reciprocal legislation providing for extraterritorial jurisdiction does not seem much used.• an extraterritorial jurisdiction treaty• I thought it would be extraterritorial, out of society, forming its own new universe.

country Corpus happening particular outside a

extraterritorial
ex‧tra‧ter‧ri‧to‧ri‧al /ˌekstrəterəˈtɔːriəl◂, ˌekstrəterɪˈtɔːriəl◂/

adjective
formal happening outside a particular country

extra·ter·ri·tor·ial

BrE

/ˌekstrəterəˈtɔːriəl/

NAmE

/ˌekstrəterəˈtɔːriəl/

adjective

(of a law 法律) valid outside the country where the law was made 治外法权的